{"product_id":"theories-of-illusion-in-indian-philosophy","title":"Theories of Illusion in Indian Philosophy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: First Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 147\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03-02-2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: NAL166\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788124608296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.0 x 6.0 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery school of Indian philosophy has proposed distinct approaches to eliminating human suffering, largely attributing its cause to false cognition of the world and its objects. According to Indian thought, only \u003cstrong\u003etrue cognition\u003c\/strong\u003e can replace false understanding, leading to the gradual cessation of suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concept of \u003cem\u003eillusion\u003c\/em\u003e (Khyativada) in Indian philosophy serves as a key framework for understanding \u003cstrong\u003efalse cognition\u003c\/strong\u003e. This book systematically explores various theories of illusion as analyzed by major philosophical traditions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamkhya-Yoga\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNyaya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMimamsa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVedanta\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also examines \u003cstrong\u003eminor theories\u003c\/strong\u003e and their critiques, presenting an in-depth comparative study of differing metaphysical and epistemological perspectives on illusion. While Indian philosophy’s views on illusion may diverge from Western thought, this volume provides a \u003cstrong\u003eclear, accessible, and engaging\u003c\/strong\u003e analysis of these concepts, making it suitable for general readers, students, and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Debamitra Dey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebamitra Dey is a scholar in Indian philosophy, with a focus on epistemology and metaphysics. Her research delves into the \u003cstrong\u003econcept of illusion\u003c\/strong\u003e in Indian philosophical schools, providing a critical examination of different traditions while making the subject accessible to a wider audience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49626423492912,"sku":"DKPrintWorld_9788124608296","price":405.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/d-k-printworld-pvt-ltd-book-default-title-theories-of-illusion-in-indian-philosophy-40438158295344.jpg?v=1775969069","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/theories-of-illusion-in-indian-philosophy","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}